DGCA bans specific power banks on flights

Himadri Speciality Chemical has posted strong multi‑year gains, even after a recent price correction, and its shares have risen about 40% over the past six months. The company is moving into advanced materials and intends to build a large battery‑materials plant. Experts are analyzing whether investors should keep or add to their positions.

Nexon Geochem plans to build a rare‑earth permanent magnet plant in Andhra Pradesh with a production capacity of 600 tonnes per year. The magnets are intended for use in electric vehicles, renewable‑energy systems and advanced manufacturing.

The FDA suspended the food licence of Domino’s in Parel after a follow‑up inspection found multiple food‑safety violations. The outlet had previously received an improvement notice after an earlier inspection, but the later check on October 9 confirmed the problems. Consequently, the restaurant’s licence was revoked.

India will need about ₹15 lakh crore to add 91 GW of nuclear power by 2047 in order to reach a 100 GW capacity target, according to CEA Chairman Ghanshyam Prasad. He said achieving this expansion will also require strong participation from the private sector.

Digital loan apps in India can provide quick personal loans, but many fraudulent or unregulated platforms also exist. Borrowers are advised to check that a lender is regulated by the RBI and that its terms are clear and transparent before applying.

India’s oil‑meal exports fell sharply in July, dropping about 65 % from a year earlier, mainly because soybean‑meal shipments collapsed nearly 90 % due to high domestic prices, competition from cheaper Argentine and Brazilian supplies, and higher freight costs caused by Red Sea disruptions. Rapeseed‑meal exports also fell, though they rose slightly later in the year, and the overall oil‑meal export volume for April‑July was down roughly 27 % compared with the same period last year.